Other Health Services
AARP: (http://www.aarp.org) The American Association of Retired Persons is the leading organization for people 50 and older.
American Medical Association (http://www.ama-assn.org)
California Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (http://www.aging.org) This organization is involved with ensuring quality health services for seniors.
Administration of Aging (http://www.aoa.gov) Information designed for seniors and their families as well as those concerned about providing the opportunities and services to enrich the lives of older persons and support.
California Department of Health Services (http://www.dhs.ca.gov) This site includes press releases, links, and health warnings provided by the California Department of Health Services.
Medi-Cal Program (http://www.medi-cal.ca.gov)
Social Security Administration (http://www.ssa.gov)
State of California Directory of Ombudsman (http://www.ltcombudsman.org) Directory of state long-term care ombudsman programs.
Health Care Resources:
Alzheimer’s Association (http://www.alz.org) Provides useful information about Alzheimer’s Disease, discussing both medical and public issues.
American Parkinson’s Disease Association (http://www.apdaparkinson.com)
National Stroke Association (http://www.stroke.org)